ムードを選ぶだけで、空間がそれに応えます。光は冷たさや温もりを帯び、空気の流れが変わり、その感情を宿した作品だけが暗闇の中から浮かび上がります。それ以外のすべては、影の中へと退いていくのです。
Early Life and Education Born: August 19, 1808, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Died: May 7, 1890 Parents: Alexander Nasmyth (painter) and Barbara Foulis Early exposure to mechanics through his father’s workshop. Attended the Royal High School in Edinburgh. Studied at the Edinburgh School of Arts (later Heriot-Watt University), demonstrating early mechanical aptitude. Constructed a working model of a high-pressure steam engine
at age 17, showcasing his skills. Career and Inventions Apprenticed to Henry Maudslay in London, gaining experience in machine manufacturing. Established his own machine shop in Manchester in 1834. Founded Nasmyth, Gaskell and Company (Bridgewater Foundry) in 1836, specializing in machine tools and steam engines. Major Invention: The Steam Hammer – revolutionized iron forging by significantly reducing processing time and i…
